Lab Assistant – Surgical Technology (Part-Time/Temporary) Position Available In Sullivan, Tennessee

Lab Assistant – Surgical Technology (Part-Time/Temporary) Kingsport, Tennessee, United States Student or Temporary Jobs Staff Part-Time Temporary Closing on: Jul 8 2025

Title:

Lab Assistant – Surgical Technology (Part-Time/Temporary)

Employee Classification:

Part-Time/temporary Institution:

Northeast State Community College Campus Location:

Regional Center for

Health Professions Salary:

$25 hourly rate, up to 27 hours per week Job Summary Reporting to the Surgical Technology Program Director and Dean of Health Professions, the Surgical Technology Lab Assistant assists with the preparation and clean-up of laboratory and provides instruction and support to students at the assigned clinical site and/or campus lab. Job Duties Assist with the preparation and clean-up of the laboratory
Assist students at the assigned clinical site and/or lab on campus
Provide oversight of clinical experiences for students enrolled in the Program, travel to clinical sites two to three days a week as needed
Adhere to applicable accreditation commission standards or agencies regulations, the college’s policies and procedures, and the Program’s curricula
Provide competent, consistent, and safe instructions to the students
Demonstrate professional attitudes and behavior in the following areas:
Appearance
Timeliness
Adherence to policies and standards
Management of conflict
Ethical judgment
Self-directed learning for professional growth
Interactions with patients, public and health care professionals
Support instructor using appropriate techniques related to adult learning to include:
Demonstrations
Skills training
Quizzing and discussion
Provide basic counseling and support skills to facilitate learning and progress
Assist in evaluating the student’s performance according to established standards and criteria
Maintain communication with Northeast State Community College Program Director and instructors
Provide appropriate level of supervision to student in clinical setting
Complete other assignments as directed by supervision. Minimum Qualifications AAS degree in Surgical Technology or related field from an accredited institution
One or more years of teaching experience
One or more years of related work experience in Surgical Technology Preferred Qualifications Conversational ability or fluency in a second language

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Technology Skills:

MS Office suite; digital records management systems; general operating systems and data information systems
Ability to communicate with individuals from a wide range of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds (students, family, staff, governmental officials), both orally and in writing
Capable of managing time and workload to meet strategic planning, budgeting, and any other assigned deadlines
Dependability
Responsive to primary stakeholders’ requests
Professional demeanor, communication, and attire
Proficient functioning in a team-oriented environment Additional Notes Position will require travel to clinical sites two to three days a week For assistance regarding the job ad, application process, or application status, please contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-354-5183 or HRstaffingnortheaststate.edu. Special Instructions to

Applicants:

To be considered for a position at Northeast State, you must create an online application. A resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts are optional. You can fill in your employment & education information without a resume if you don’t have one prepared. You will be required to provide the contact information for a minimum of three (3) professional references. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Please note that attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience.